On Mon, 2 Jul 2001 at 15:44, Orlando Andico wrote:
> GECOS=`cat /etc/passwd | grep $USERNAME | cut -f5 -d:`
Hey, cool! This is really great (and now I should start reading 'man cut',
I love this learning gig) but it includes the "other" information (ie:
office, telephone numbers) which come after the comma. Argh. Hmm...? :)
Thanks everyone (especially Orly who was the first, and so far the only
one, to reply)! :)
--> Jijo
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